a photo leading each section, followed by a brief
description of the book with price.
Here are the abbreviations I've used for the books bindings:
CB=CombBound
CTB=Cloth Tape Bound
HB=HardBound
PB=PaperBound
LN=Lecture Notes
SB=SpiralBound
SM=Stapled Manuscript
Just email with your questions or order.
Thanks,
Sparky
STEPHEN A. SPARKS
Stephen A. Sparks Collectibles
Specializing in Houdiniana
P. O. Box 1345
Spring, Texas 77383-1345 USA
281-353-1014 (Phone and/or Fax)
281-827-4001 (Cell)
Email: Houdini374@aol.com
Ebay's: Gran*Houdini
International Magic Auctions: HoudinisAttic
Website: www.GranHoudini.net
DON ALANs: Close-Up Time. PB. First printing 1951, this edition sixth printing 1980. 20pages. @ $5.00SOLD
DON ALANs: Pretty Sneaky. First edition 1956, this edition 1982. 20pages. @ $5.00SOLD
ALBENICEs: Reel Magic. PB. Original copyright 1941. This edition seventh printing 1978. 83pages. @ $5.00SOLD
ANONYMOUS: How To Remove A Wrist Watch. PB. No date given. 7pages. @ $3.50SOLD
ANONYMOUS: The X-Ray Eye Act. SM. No date given. 3pages. @ $3.50
R.E. ARTHURs: The New Look For The Magic Show. SM. First printing 1950. This edition third printing 1971. 23pages. @ $5.00
KEN BAKERs: 21 Himber Wallet Routines. PB. No date given. 15pages. @ $3.50
ROGER BARKANNs: Patent Pending. A Hilarious New Act where a Magician rides the Washington Merry-Go-Round. PB. 1944. 16pages. @ $3.50
SOPHIE BLACKALLs: 20 Party Tricks. HB. 1997. 59pages. @ $5.00
HARRY BLACKSTONE Srs: Blackstones Tricks Anyone Can Do. PB. Copyright 1983. This edition 1996. 232pages. @ $5.00
JOHN CASSIDY and MICHAEL STROUDs: The Klutz Book of Magic. SB. 1990. 88pages. @ $5.00
PAUL DANIELS: The Paul Daniels Magic Annual. HB. 1982. 61pages. @ $5.00SOLD
MILBOURNE CHRISTOPHERs: 50 Tricks With A Thumb Tip. PB. Original copyright 1948. This edition 1976. 24pages. @ $3.50
GREG DAVIDSONs: The Everything Magic Book. PB. 2000. 293pages. @ $7.50
JIMMY DAVIS: One Balloon Zoo. PB. Original copyright 1966. This edition tenth printing 1984. 32pages. @ $3.50
STEVE DAWSONs: How To Funny Without Being Stupid. PB. 1982. 29pages. @ $3.50SOLD
DICKY DEANs: MAGIC. CTB. 1975. 83pages. @ $5.00SOLD
MARC DeSOUZAs: Lets Fake A Deal. PB. 1979. 4pages. @ $3.50
WILLIAM DOERFLINGERs: The Magic Catalogue. PB. 1977. 242pages. @ $7.50
JOSEPH DUNNINGERs: Dunningers Complete Encyclopedia Of Magic. HB. No date given. 288pages. @ $5.00SOLD
E. LOYD ENOCHS: Producing Lighted Cigarettes. PB. Original copyright 1936. This edition third edition 1943. 21pages. @ $3.50SOLD
JEFFREY FEINMANs: The Catalogue of Magic. PB. 1978. 159pages. @ $3.50
JOHN FISHERs: Never Give A Sucker An Even Break, Tricks and Bets You Cant Lose. PB. 1976. 128pages. @ $5.00SOLD
BOB FITCHs: Topit Again & Again. PB. 1980. 9pages. @ $5.00SOLD
KARL FULVES: The Childrens Magic Kit. PB. 22pages. @ $5.00
DAN GARRETTs: Close-Up Connivery #1. LN. No date given. 9pages. @ $3.50SOLD
DAN GARRETTs: Close-Up Connivery #2. LN. No date given. 19pages. @ $3.50SOLD
WALTER GIBSONs: The Master Magicians, Their Lives and Most Famous Tricks. HB. 1966. 221pages. ExLibrary. @ $5.00
PETER GROSS: $100.00 Climax. PB. No date give. 11pages. @ $3.50SOLD
RONALD HAINES: 36 Tricks With FA-KO Cards. PB. No date given. 32pages. @ $3.50SOLD
HENRY HAYs: The Amateur Magicians Handbook. Fourth edition, newly revised and expanded. PB. 1983. 396pages. @ $1.50SOLD
FRANK HERMANs: 15 Methods For Doing The Cut and Restored Necktie. SM. No date given. 11pages. @ $3.50
ED HILLs: Si Stebbins Booklets: A Checklist. PB. 3pages. No date given. Printed for Yankee Gathering IX. Limited to 225. @ $1.50SOLD
JEAN HUGARDs: Money Magic. PB. 1937. 60pages. @ $2.50
MARVIN KAYEs: Catalog of Magic. PB. 1977 stated First Edition. 279pages. @ $3.50
TODD KARRs: Backyard Magic. PB. 1996. 32pages. @ $3.50SOLD
AL LEECHs: Dont Look Now! The Smart Slant On Misdirection. PB. First published in 1948. This is the second printed edition from 1971. 27pages. @ $2.50SOLD
SID LORRAINEs: Patter. PB. Copyright 1938, this is the third edition from 1944. 64pages. @ $3.50
SID LORRAINEs: Latest Reference File. SM. 760 names and addresses. A classified listing compiled for magicians. Copyright September 1981. 17pages. Comes with handwritten and signed note from Sid Lorraine to Bart, dated August 5, 1989 and on Sid Lorraines personal note stationery. @ $3.50
MARCONICKs: Marconick Magic Nr.2. PB.1968. 32pages. @ $3.50SOLD
SENOR MARDOs: Routined Magic. PB.1945. 29pages. @ $3.50
FRANCES IRELAND MARSHALLs (edited by): Come Out Flying. The use of doves in magic. PB. Original copyright 1960. This edition 1980. 52pages. @ $3.50
HERB MORRISSEYs: Troublewit Simplified. PB. 1979. 31pages. @ $3.50SOLD
BOB NOVAKs: Jack Millers Famous Linking Ring Routine. PB. 1945. 35pages. @ $3.50SOLD
ROBERT ORBENs: Patter Parade. PB. Copyright 1947, First Edition, 7th printing. 47pages. @ $2.50
DENNIS PATTENs: My Magic Book. PB. 1994. 64pages. Large size book in that it measures 10 1/4"x11. @ $3.50SOLD
PERCY PRESS: Glass Of Water Production Routine. Described by Owen Griffiths. PB. 1981. 10pages. @ $2.50SOLD
JAMES RENEAUXs: The Professional Technique For Magicians. PB. 1968. 47pages. @ $2.50SOLD
HAROLD RICEs: More Naughty Silks. PB. 1947. 40pages. @ $2.50
JOHN SALISSEs: Strictly For The Birds! PB. 1976. 8pages. @ $1.25SOLD
FRANK GARCIA and GEORGE SCHINDLER: Magic With Cards. PB. 1975. 175pages. @ $3.50
GEORGE SCHINDLER: Magic With Everyday Objects. PB. 1976. 240pages. @ $3.50
MARK SETTEDUCATI and ANNE BENKOVITZ: The Magic Show. HB. No date given. @ $7.50
STEVE SHROTTs: Coffee Break! PB. 1996. 13pages. @ $3.50SOLD
TIMOTHY SONEFELTs: Billiard Ball Opener. PB. Original copyright 1992. This is the third edition 1994. 6pages. @ $3.50SOLD
AL STEVENSONs: 75 Tricks With A Svengali Deck. PB. 1964. 40pages. @ $2.50SOLD
IAN SUTZs: Magic With A Steel Ball and Tube. PB. 1982. 31pages. @ $3.50
ROY VAN DYKEs: More Fun With Balloons. PB. Original copyright 1961. This edition 1986. 60pages. @ $3.50SOLD
OSCAR WEIGLE and ALAN DELLs: The Money Magic of Mike Bornstein. PB. Second printing 1980. 24pages. @ $3.50SOLD
MARK WESTONs: Effects With The Card Index. PB. Original copyright 1982. This edition 1984. 16pages. @ $2.50SOLD
TOMMY WINDSORs: The Real Svengali Pitch. PB. 1987. 12pages. @ $2.50SOLD
TOM ZOSS: Becoming Known. PB. 1977. 23pages. @ $2.50
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STEPHEN A. SPARKS
Stephen A. Sparks Collectibles
Specializing in Houdiniana
P. O. Box 1345
Spring, Texas 77383-1345 USA
281-353-1014 (Phone and/or Fax)
281-827-4001 (Cell)
Email: Houdini374@aol.com
Ebay's: Gran*Houdini
International Magic Auctions: HoudinisAttic
Website: www.GranHoudini.net